The Governess is a 1998 British period drama film written and directed by Sandra Goldbacher. The screenplay focuses on a young Jewish woman of Sephardic background, who reinvents herself as a gentile... More > governess when she is forced to find work to support her family.Set in the 1830s, the story centers on Rosina da Silva, the sophisticated eldest daughter of a wealthy Jewish Italian family living in a small enclave of Sephardic London Jews. When her father is murdered on the street and leaves behind numerous debts, she refuses an arranged marriage to an older suitor, declaring that she will work to support her family, even if she has to take to the stage like her aunt, who is a renowned singer.
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The Creamery is a story of a female dominated world in which the adult male is reduced to the pathetic status of the adult baby and is subjected to intensive creaming in The Creamery... For more... More > works of discipline & punishment and infantilisation & sissification ~ please visit The Adult Nursery of GovernessX at www.governessx.com< Less

The Creamery is a story of a female dominated world in which the adult male is reduced to the pathetic status of the adult baby and is subjected to intensive creaming in The Creamery... For more... More > works of discipline & punishment and infantilisation & sissification ~ please visit The Adult Nursery of GovernessX at www.governessx.com< Less

What is Schizophrenia? How is this illness experienced by those affected by it? And, most of all, how is it possible to come out of Schizophrenia? This autobiography answers all these questions... More > — and many more — on Schizophrenia and its healing. Lia Govers narrates in first person her experience of mental illness reconstructing all its steps from the first symptoms up to her complete recovery. A rich and intense personal story, where causes and effects interweave in a tangle of emotional knots which, piling-up since childhood, burst out in the delusions of Schizophrenia — knots which, thanks to psychotherapy, Lia managed to undo one by one, finding the right answers to those painful buried questions which shook the foundations of her soul. Lia’s story offers precious inspirational thoughts and hope for all those who are in direct or indirect contact with Schizophrenia.[also available in PaperBack]< Less

What is Schizophrenia? How is this illness experienced by those affected by it? And, most of all, how is it possible to come out of Schizophrenia?
This autobiography answers all these questions... More > — and many more — on Schizophrenia and its healing. Lia Govers narrates in first person her experience of mental illness reconstructing all its steps from the first symptoms up to her complete recovery. A rich and intense personal story, where causes and effects interweave in a tangle of emotional knots which, piling-up since childhood, burst out in the delusions of Schizophrenia — knots which, thanks to psychotherapy, Lia managed to undo one by one, finding the right answers to those painful buried questions which shook the foundations of her soul.
Lia’s story offers precious inspirational thoughts and hope for all those who are in direct or indirect contact with Schizophrenia.
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“No, Sir, I look myself in the mirror every day,” she gives a shy smile.
“You…I mean a woman like you…”
He deliberately leaves his sentence... More > incomplete.
“Sir, I understand the term a woman like me. I know what you are thinking, but I see my face in the mirror. I look myself in the mirror every day to remind myself that my behaviour should never be as ugly as my face. I keep reminding myself,” she says and walks out of the room.
For Dharamji it is the worst defeat. He is almost shattered and he does not know how to react or what to do. He feels as if Juliet has shattered the mirror and he is struggling to find himself in those broken pieces of the mirror.< Less

A fantastic, first-hand account of a life inside the Bangkok Royal Palace from the perspective of a 19th century English woman.
Descriptions of a far-away city so vivid, you will swear you hear the... More > lapping waters of the Meinam river and the chanting of the monks.< Less

A fantastic, first-hand account of a life inside the Bangkok Royal Palace from the perspective of a 19th century English woman.
Descriptions of a far-away city so vivid, you will swear you hear the... More > lapping waters of the Meinam river and the chanting of the monks.< Less

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